Public Charity

ACCOUNTABILITY COUNSEL

ACCOUNTABILITY COUNSEL is a Public Charity headquartered in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $3.5M revenue, $3.5M expenses, $3.1M total assets. 43 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.6M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 461909035 SAN FRANCISCO, CA Alliances & Advocacy NTEE: C01 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.5M
Total Expenses$3.5M
Total Assets$3.1M
Grant Records43
Funding Total$2.6M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

Accountability Counsel amplifies the voices of communities around the world to protect their rights and environment. As experts in strategies to demand justice, we work alongside those whose rights, livelihoods, and environment are under threat by the worlds wealthiest, most powerful investors. We specialize in channels that amplify communities voices to be heard at the highest levels of power shifting it back to those who know the impact of an investment on their land and lives best.

Where $100 goes at Accountability Counsel

How Accountability Counsel divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$82 Programs the work itself
$9 Management running the organization
$9 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $82 for programs

$29
Communities Achievements
36% of program spending
$21
Policy Advocacy Achievements
26% of program spending
$16
Research Achievements:Research exposes patterns of harmful investment
19% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

Community Co-Dir. Caitlin Daniel
Snr. People Mgr. Carla Ortiz
Director Carolyn Rashby
Director David Hunter
Director Emmanuel Sterling
Director Fernanda Venzon

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$1,932,307 31 grants
International Aid & Development
$407,594 5 grants
Human & Social Services
$125,000 3 grants
Education
$100,000 1 grant
Health & Medicine
$13,240 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.5M $3.5M $3.1M
2024 $795K $2.7M $2.8M
2023 $3.7M $3.0M $4.8M
2022 $2.3M $2.7M $3.9M
2021 $3.8M $1.8M $4.4M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $3.8M to $3.5M (-7%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.1M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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